Urik Keyboard
Urik Keyboard is a free, open-source keyboard for Android. Privacy-focused Android keyboard. It has 412 GitHub stars and is released under the GPL-3.0-only license, and you can install it from F-Droid.
- Android
- Kotlin
- Keyboards
- Actively maintained
About Urik Keyboard
Privacy-focused Android keyboard with swipe typing, custom layouts, and password manager support. No tracking, 100% on-device, and fully open source. ## Features Input - Swipe typing with geometric path matching and vertex detection - One-handed and split modes with coordinate transformation - Adaptive layout for tablets and foldables - Long-press for character variations and custom key mapping - Long-press comma key to switch keyboards (IME picker) - Spacebar swipe for cursor control - Backspace swipe to delete previous word - Optional number row - QWERTZ, AZERTY, Dvorak, Colemak, Workman, Bds and Hcesar layouts - Hardware keyboard detection Intelligence - Local bigram model for next-word…
Privacy and F-Droid
F-Droid builds Urik Keyboard from its published source code and flags anti-features such as ads, tracking or reliance on non-free services.
No anti-features flagged on the latest F-Droid build.
Screenshots
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What is Urik Keyboard?
Urik Keyboard is a free, open-source keyboard for Android. Privacy-focused Android keyboard. It has 412 GitHub stars and is released under the GPL-3.0-only license, and you can install it from F-Droid.
Is Urik Keyboard free and open source?
Yes. Urik Keyboard's source code is public on GitHub under the GPL-3.0-only license, which is OSI-approved or FSF-free. F-Droid, which builds it from source, flags no anti-features such as ads or tracking on its latest build.
How do I install Urik Keyboard?
You can install Urik Keyboard from F-Droid (package com.urik.keyboard); the links are on this page.
Is Urik Keyboard still maintained?
The repository's most recent commit was on Sep 13, 2026. Its F-Droid listing was last updated on Jun 14, 2026. appsgit only lists apps whose repository had a commit in the last six months.